Vehicle fire in parking garage on second floor, Albemarle County VA


A passenger vehicle caught fire on the second floor of a parking garage near Market St. Firefighters responded to the scene. They used portable extinguishers and a hose line to control the fire. The fire did not spread to other vehicles or areas. The top level of the garage was evacuated as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
07:1
Transcript:
00:00
Okay, I want to be market street from here.
00:02
Go ahead.
00:03
You go on the second floor for a passenger vehicle.
00:05
...com, the examiner route.
00:06
In 1082, Modic 18 responding to Hillsdale Drive at Mall Drive for a six-person ALS[1].
00:13
1619. The advised PD is out with a male subject right now.
00:17
1619. I understand you're making your day way down the Bravo side on the third level towards PD.
00:25
That does coincide with where I'm seeing the smoke showing.
00:28
10, 16, 19.
00:30
We're direct on the isolation notes.
00:32
Between anyone to Mark Street, I'll be taking command from here.
00:35
We are correct on the isolation notes.
00:37
Okay. Italian one DCC.
00:39
Italian one, go ahead.
00:40
I'll be assuming command of the March Street incident.
00:42
Maintain the strategy and continuing assignment.
00:44
Understiff, Italian one assuming command, maintaining strategies, holding assignment, 15.
00:49
March Street command to Truck 9, Bravo.
00:53
I'd help the command one-class, Albert.
00:55
I'm Alpha got water supply established.
00:57
Vaginti 1011-1, 1620.
01:02
Market Street, Command, to Truck 9, Bravo.
01:05
Hello, Bravo, Tickerman.
01:06
We can't seem to find the FTC for this parking garage.
01:10
Truck Bravo is a second man with an update.
01:12
Truck 9, Bravo.
01:13
Go ahead with your update. Send me a crew with a couple dry tent extinguishers to the second floor,
01:20
Delta side of the building.
01:22
We've got it darkened down with a couple of hands.
01:24
The dry tent we brought up is non-functional.
01:26
Command copies.
01:27
Marks through Command, digit seven, brother.
01:29
Go ahead. Have your crew of three report, second floor, meet up with truck on Bravo with your portable extinguishers? Okay, we're direct for having the portable equipment now.
01:41
They advise the second floor?
01:42
I believe that's what Trucktown Bravo said, second floor.
01:45
G3 to ECC. G3.
01:47
Me and route to Market Street.
01:49
I'll switch to Tech 3.
01:50
Mark Street, command engine 10.
01:51
Understood.
01:52
T3 and out to Market Street, 1622.
01:53
Go ahead for Pan.
01:54
Crewer 3, Alpha Side on deck.
01:56
Copy crew of three, alpha, side.
01:58
The end of 11, 11, all seen, stated.
02:00
Command, copies 11, 11 gets you staged.
02:02
CCCC is Jack, end 211, state, 6123.
02:04
Chuck Robby, Command, for an update.
02:06
I have the operator, have the engine on the hydrant, bring the leader line down the Delta side of the building.
02:13
We're going to drop a line to them and they can fly the water that way.
02:17
Injia 5 alpha, are you direct on truck 9, brother?
02:19
5 off grass, drafting the line to the Delta side.
02:22
Engine 151, and Rescue 11.
02:25
Breathing problems ALS[1] level.
02:27
Colonnates Washington, 260, Barracks Road Unit 378.
02:33
Respond on Alpha Tech 2.
02:34
Engine 151, and Rescue 11.
02:36
Breathing problems ALS[1] level.
02:38
Colerate Washington, 260, Barracks Road Unit 378.
02:44
Respond on Alpha Tech 2.
02:46
Truck Bravo to command update.
02:48
Go with you update, truck now, Bravo.
02:49
Just so you're aware, the vehicle's in the middle of the aisle.
02:52
We've got negative exposures at this time.
02:54
Midway on the aisle, on the Delta side, and confirming on the second level?
02:58
That's correct.
02:59
The level of the garage is 2 Bravo.
03:02
It's actually on the Delta side.
03:03
I copy Level 2, Bravo, Delta, Sun.
03:06
No exposures.
03:07
Engine 151, Medic 11, responding to 260 Barracks Road.
03:11
It's going to be at the Colonnades, Washington.
03:12
Room 378. For breathing problem, HALS[1], 1625.
03:17
Mark Street Commands, Truck 9, Brotho.
03:18
Go ahead, commands.
03:19
Mr. 1626. Okay.
03:21
Confirming, you have a knock on the fire?
03:22
Not at this time.
03:23
The water cans couldn't take care of it.
03:25
Bob Alpha is making our connection to the leader line right now.
03:28
We'll have water on the fire in about 50 seconds.
03:31
I copy. Also confirming you're with Engine 5 crew of two.
03:36
That's for Enchief.
03:37
They just arrived with their equipment.
03:39
We're PAR-6[2] up here right now.
03:41
I copy. PAR-6[2].
03:42
ECCC to Market Street Command.
03:44
Go ahead, ECC. You are 10 minutes into the incident.
03:46
I copy, no needs.
03:48
Understood.
03:49
Street command to engine one.
03:53
Go ahead for engine one.
03:54
Operated with the apparatus, stage out of place, have your crew of two report to the top level to evacuate the top landing on the parking garage? Matt John, that depends on the floor.
04:05
It's okay, report to the top landing, evacuate crew of two.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ALS: Advanced Life Support (medical emergency)
[2]
PAR-6: Personnel Accountability Report (6 personnel accounted for)
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Location mentioned:
E Market St, Virginia
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